by Enrichment Therapies | Dec 18, 2013 | Reading
The process of handwriting is very complex. It involves the coordination of the eyes, arms, hands, posture, and grip of the pencil. Occupational therapists can evaluate the underlying components that support a child’s handwriting. They can look at muscle...
by Enrichment Therapies | Nov 4, 2013 | Math, Reading, Speech & Language
We can help! We offer enrichment programs in all of the following areas: Tutoring – Reading, Math, Writing, Test-Taking, Study Skills Speech-Language Therapy “Because of the Enrichment Learning Center Program, my daughter’s Iowa Basic Test scores went from an...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 21, 2013 | Enrichment TLC Events
Last Saturday, Shelley, Haley, and Kelsey attended the Iowa City School District’s Run for the Schools Expo at the Iowa City Community Center. Families attended the expo to pick up their race packets and information for the run. We had a table set up to...
by Enrichment Therapies | Oct 1, 2013 | Math, Reading, Speech & Language
We are often asked the question – what makes Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center (ETLC) different from other speech therapy and learning centers in the area? We pride ourselves on the quality of therapy and enrichment that we provide. In many typical...
by Enrichment Therapies | Sep 18, 2013 | Enrichment TLC Events
Last Friday, we had the grand opening of our Speech Therapy Clinic and Learning Center’s new location in Coralville. We celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house! Despite the heat (we’re talking ninety-degree heat), many of the children who...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jul 8, 2013 | Math, Reading
35% of students have test anxiety. This is often because they aren’t very experienced with the exam formats. Here are some tips for keeping stress levels down and test scores high! Relax – Take some deep breaths before you begin, and be confident! Remind...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jun 1, 2013 | Math, Reading
American students lose at least one month of reading and math learning each year over the summer. Many schools are now out for the summer and all that hard work your child has put in throughout the past few months is about to drain out of your child’s brain and...
by Enrichment Therapies | May 1, 2013 | Speech & Language
“Play is a powerful vehicle for learning in the early childhood years and a critical source for expanding cognitive, language, motor and play skills.” – Megan Rozartes, M.S., CCC-SLP Sensory-language play therapy is a model of intervention that uses...
by Enrichment Therapies | Apr 1, 2013 | Speech & Language
Research shows that regular physical activity benefits the brain! Remember when people believed that recess sends students back to class rowdier and less attentive? According to new research, this is a myth. Students return to class more ready to learn than those who...
by Enrichment Therapies | Mar 4, 2013 | Social Skills
Does your child avoid writing? Do they reverse letters or numbers? Do they hold the pencil incorrectly? Is it difficult to see his spacing between letters and words? If you said ‘yes’ to any of these questions, we can help get your child on the track to success with...